Which of the Following Is a Substantive Definition of Religion

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a substantive definition of religion?

• A)Religion is "the opium of the people."
• B)Religion is "the audacious attempt to conceive of the entire universe as humanly significant."
• C)Religion is "an institution consisting of culturally patterned interaction with culturally postulated superhuman beings."
• D)Religion is "a unified system of beliefs and practices,relative to sacred things…which unite into one single moral community called a Church,all who adhere to them."

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Definitions:

Quality of Mind

the ability to critically engage with and reflect upon one's surroundings and experiences, often related to societal awareness and understanding.

The Strange

A concept that explores unfamiliar, unusual, or mysterious elements that are perceived as foreign or not well understood.

The General

Often refers to a high-ranking, senior officer in the military, but in broader terms, can signify a principal or predominant figure in any given field or endeavor.

Macrosociological

Relates to the study of large-scale society, focusing on the social structures and processes that shape the population.